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Harriet J. Adger

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Harriet J. Adger

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Jun 1878 (aged 19–20)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Originally buried at Lebanon Cemetery. Her death certificate gives her date of death as June 8, but the gravestone reads June 10. She is named on a family gravestone at Merion Memorial Park, but there is another memorial page for the same person at Eden Cemetery. It's not clear at which one she was reinterred.

1870 Census:
Name: Hariet Adger
Age in 1870: 12
Birth Date: abt 1858
Dwelling Number: 823
Home in 1870: Philadelphia Ward 7 Dist 18 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gender: Female
Post Office: Philadelphia
Inferred Father:
Robert Adger
Inferred Mother:
May A Adger
Household Members & Age
Robert Adger 56
Ma[r]y A Adger 53
Mary J Adger 35
Sarrah Adger 23
Hannah Adger 21
Anna Adger 15
Hariet Adger 12

Death certificate index:
Name: Harriet J Adger
Birth Date: abt 1858
Birth Place: Philadelphia
Death Date: 8 Jun 1878
Death Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Age at Death: 20
Burial Date: 12 Jun 1878
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Occupation: Dressmaker
Street Address: 831 South 7th ward
Cemetery: Lebanon Cemetery
Marital Status: Single
FHL Film Number: 2030526
Originally buried at Lebanon Cemetery. Her death certificate gives her date of death as June 8, but the gravestone reads June 10. She is named on a family gravestone at Merion Memorial Park, but there is another memorial page for the same person at Eden Cemetery. It's not clear at which one she was reinterred.

1870 Census:
Name: Hariet Adger
Age in 1870: 12
Birth Date: abt 1858
Dwelling Number: 823
Home in 1870: Philadelphia Ward 7 Dist 18 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gender: Female
Post Office: Philadelphia
Inferred Father:
Robert Adger
Inferred Mother:
May A Adger
Household Members & Age
Robert Adger 56
Ma[r]y A Adger 53
Mary J Adger 35
Sarrah Adger 23
Hannah Adger 21
Anna Adger 15
Hariet Adger 12

Death certificate index:
Name: Harriet J Adger
Birth Date: abt 1858
Birth Place: Philadelphia
Death Date: 8 Jun 1878
Death Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Age at Death: 20
Burial Date: 12 Jun 1878
Gender: Female
Race: Black
Occupation: Dressmaker
Street Address: 831 South 7th ward
Cemetery: Lebanon Cemetery
Marital Status: Single
FHL Film Number: 2030526

Inscription

HARRIET
June 10 -78
[age] 20

Gravesite Details

Adger family gravestone, naming Adger siblings William, Mary J., Sarah (married surname Clark), C. Samuel, Daniel R., Joseph R., Harriet, John G.; and their brother-in-law William F. Brooks (married sister Hannah) and their niece Leonade Adger.

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  • Created by: JC
  • Added: Nov 3, 2021
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233673906/harriet_j-adger: accessed ), memorial page for Harriet J. Adger (1858–10 Jun 1878), Find a Grave Memorial ID 233673906, citing Merion Memorial Park, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by JC (contributor 47993659).